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Exiled from the court he once ruled with fire, Aerion Targaryen’s punishment is not death, nor public disgrace—but service to the alpha he despises, Duncan the Tall, sworn protector and personal knight. Pride clashes with duty, and old grudges spark against the new reality of living under someone else’s control.
In the gilded streets and sun-drenched shores of Lys, Aerion discovers that sharp words and defiance can coexist with quiet intimacy, that a man he once loathed can teach him trust, tenderness… and desire. What begins as tension, as friction and defiance, slowly becomes something more dangerous than either imagined: longing.
Together, they navigate the precarious balance between power, passion, and responsibility, building a life of fragile happiness—complete with a son, Maelor, and the hope of more children—while grappling with the remnants of pride, grief, and the ghosts of the past. In a city that once only offered exile, they find home in each other.